From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Clearing screens
Date: 18 Oct 2001 11:46:12 GMT
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jno <jno AT rocketmail DOT com> wrote:
> Using djgpp for W2K - 

Bad idea right from the start, I suspect.  The gurus are still working
rather hard to make DJGPP run correctly in a W2K environment.  Until
they release their results, using DJGPP on W2K will continue hurt.
Badly.

> tried clrscr() (like in Turbo C) also system("cls") from process.h
> but neither does it

You really could be a bit more specific. *How* did they fail to "do
it"?  Did you receive an error message, or just nothing cleared? Or a
crash?

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.